Appellate Court of Illinois, 1916

People v. Schmutz

Appellate Court of Illinois · Decided February 16, 1916 · Goodwin

198 Ill. App. 108

Opinion of the Court

Mr. Justice Goodwin

delivered the opinion of the court.

2. Husband and wife, § 273*—when husband not guilty of wife desertion. Where a man remarries in another State within less than one year of the date of the divorce from his former wife, and deserts his second wife, he cannot he convicted of wife desertion, as such second marriage is illegal,

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